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Austrian national anthem, whose melody is often given the short-form
name "Österreich" or "Oesterreich", see Land der Berge, Land am Strome.This
article is about the country. For other uses, see Austria
(disambiguation).

Location of Austria (dark green)– on the European continent (green & dark grey)– in the European Union (green) —
Location of Austria (dark green)
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Today's Austria is what was once the German speaking core and centre
of power for the large multiethnic Austro-Hungarian Empire with its
imperial capital in Vienna. This empire stretched eastwards from
present-day Austria through much of east-central and south-central
Europe.

Austrian Skiers Seek a Return to Glory at Home
Austrian Skiers Seek a Return to Glory at Home
By BRIAN PINELLI
Michael Walchhofer, who is planning to retire, hopes to end a recent
slump with a victory this weekend, leading his teammates at

Austria) and about 19,400 Croats in Burgenland (on the Hungarian
border). Slovene and Croat minority rights are protected under
Austria’s 1955 State Treaty and in related national law. In the 2001
census, 74% of Austrians identified themselves as Roman Catholic.

Austrian territory became increasingly consolidated in the central
European part of the Danube basin.
In 1848 Franz Josef I ascended to the throne and remained in power
until his death in 1916. Franz Josef saw many milestones in Austrian
history.

Slightly smaller than Maine, Austria includes much of the mountainous
territory of the eastern Alps (about 75% of the area). The country
contains many snowfields, glaciers, and snowcapped peaks, the highest
being the Grossglockner (12,530 ft; 3,819 m). The Danube is the
principal river.

In Austria, a Chalet for the Night
By KIMBERLY BRADLEYIn Austria, a Chalet for the NightJosef Polleross
for The New York Times
High-altitude Alpine huts offer creature comforts to go along with the
vistas.

The “Taste Austria – Food and Wine Week” at the
Altitude Restaurant Sydney is such a reason. From 1 to 6 August
guests can experience Pichlmaier’s distinctively light
interpretation of Austrian culinary classics.

of Austria (German: Republik Österreich), is a small, predominantly
mountainous country located in Central Europe, approximately between
Germany, Italy and Hungary.
The origins of modern Austria date back to the ninth century, when the
countryside of upper and lower Austria became increasingly populated.

“The personal interest of Congressman Austria and his staff was
instrumental in freeing up the FAA’s funds in time to complete this
project this year,” said Don Smith, Greene County Airport Manager.
“This was a project we’d spent more than $4,000 on to get ‘shovel
ready.

Austria was reduced to a small republic after its defeat in World War
I. Following annexation by Nazi Germany in 1938 and subsequent
occupation by the victorious Allies in 1945, Austria's status remained
unclear for a decade.

occupation, recognized Austria's independence, and forbade unification
with Germany. A constitutional law that same year declared the
country's "perpetual neutrality" as a condition for Soviet military
withdrawal.

florid style of the Vienna Secession, the Austrian version of Art
Nouveau. In this and many other essays he contributed to the
elaboration of a body of theory and criticism of Modernism in
architecture.

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Austria-Hungary in 1918, when Austria became a republic. Annexed by
Adolf Hitler in 1938, Austria regained full sovereignty in 1955.
Vienna is the capital and the largest city. Population: 8,200,000.
Austrian Aus'tri·an adj. & n.

Much of Austria is covered
by Alpine regions, including the eastern Alps, where the country's
highest point, the Grossglockner, is found. The Bohemian Forest, a
highland region, extends north into the Czech Republic.

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has called on Austrian officials to disarm in language as the debate over construction of a third asylum seekers centre continues.
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A prosperous and sophisticated business centre and a traditional
trading bridge to Eastern Europe and

For Austria incorporation, a business with limited liability (GmbH) is
by far the most usual form of company. A GmbH is a legal entity.
Shareholders are not personally responsible for the liabilities of the
company, except for the obligation to pay up their capital
contributions.